Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
Dr. Dave Hooker and his colleagues have been curious about the value of integrating cover crops into a farming operation in the long term. These questions have remained unanswered by numerous short-term
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
Hunter Hooper, NCGA yield contest winner, says getting a good stand by timely planting, having good soil fertility, and using irrigation are a few simple practices for good yields.
Cover Crops · Soil Health · World Ag News
Increase water infiltration, slow evaporation, and increase root depth and efficiency to improve your soil’s resilience to drought.
Broad Acre Crops · Cover Crops · Legumes · Soybeans · World Ag News
Soil biological properties are important for the stabilization and preservation of a good soil structure. Management practices can affect the diversity and population of microorganisms, which could beneficially change soil properties and
Beef · Cover Crops · Livestock · World Ag News
A producer from Manitoba says integrating livestock in a farming operation is a key part of a philosophy that also emphasizes keeping the ground covered, having plant diversity and continually living roots,
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · World Ag News
The findings of this study indicated that at first, most farmers adopted cover crops as a way to prevent soil erosion. However, those participating in the study indicated that after planting cover
Cover Crops · Dairy · Holistic Management · Livestock · Soil Health · World Ag News
We are doing our part through regenerative agricultural practices to save and improve our soils and sequester carbon, drawing down carbon dioxide from the air.
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · World Ag News
In this episode of Ground Cover the Smartsoil team took a trip to NSW to meet Colin Seis, the co-creator of ‘Pasture Cropping’, a regenerative agriculture method that is providing a real
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
“In the agriculture industry today, bankers, chemical reps, seed dealers and agronomists tell farmers how to get more yield, yet most farmers are struggling at making more money,” says Martin. “Nevertheless, farmers
Beef · Cover Crops · Livestock · World Ag News
We are grazing cows on cover crops following a Winter Rye harvest.